Office of General Counsel

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The Office of General Counsel is the legal office that provides advice, representation, and policy guidance for the Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Office of General Counsel (OJP) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
legal office
abbreviation OGC
affiliation executive branch of the United States
surface form: United States federal executive branch
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employer federal government attorneys
legal support staff
field law
public administration
governingBody United States Department of Justice
handles legal issues related to Office of Justice Programs contracts and agreements
legal issues related to Office of Justice Programs regulations and guidance
legal issues related to criminal justice grant programs
hasClient Office of Justice Programs
surface form: Office of Justice Programs components
hasRole internal counsel to Office of Justice Programs
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
mission to provide legal advice, representation, and policy guidance to the Office of Justice Programs
parentOrganization Office of Justice Programs
United States Department of Justice
partOf Office of Justice Programs
United States Department of Justice
provides legal advice
legal representation
policy guidance
responsibleFor advising on statutory and regulatory interpretation for Office of Justice Programs
ensuring legal compliance of Office of Justice Programs programs and policies
legal review of Office of Justice Programs activities
supporting development of Office of Justice Programs policies
sector public sector
serviceTo Office of Justice Programs
subordinateTo leadership of the Office of Justice Programs
typeOfJurisdiction executive branch agency office
website https://www.ojp.gov

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Office of Justice Programs hasPart Office of General Counsel